A tale of four futures: Tourism academia and COVID-19

P Wassler, DXF Fan - Tourism management perspectives, 2021 - Elsevier
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented “super-shock” for the tourism
industry. How tourism academia relates to this unpredictable context is anyhow not yet …

Tourism and the COVID-(Mis) infodemic

NL Williams, P Wassler… - Journal of Travel …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In addition to being formally defined as a pandemic, COVID-19 has been classified as an
“infodemic” and “(mis) infodemic.” As an “infodemic,” the information environment on COVID …

Tourism, big data, and a crisis of analysis

A Weaver - Annals of Tourism Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Efforts to aggregate data comprehensively have prompted a crisis of analysis. Such a crisis
presents itself when big data use within the tourism industry increasingly treats individuals …

Sociocultural impacts of COVID-19: A social representations perspective

P Wassler, C Talarico - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2021 - Elsevier
While COVID-19's public health and economic impacts are evident, its sociocultural impacts
are often overlooked. This study takes the case of the Italian destination of Pisa during the …

Power and resistance: Digital-free tourism in a connected world

W Cai, B McKenna - Journal of Travel Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Although digital-free tourism is growing in popularity, research in this area has not unpacked
the complex power relations between humans and technology through a critical perspective …

Towards a more general theory of blockchain technology adoption–Investigating the role of mass media, social media and technophilia

A Hannan, A Hussain, MA Tab - Technology in Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Earlier research has relied on well-established technology acceptance models to investigate
the adoption of blockchain technology (BCT) in various domains. However, citing criticism …

How Negative Framing Affects VR Tourism Adoption: Exploring the Role of Travel Anxiety During Crisis Events

S Malodia, T Otterbring, B Taheri… - Journal of Travel …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the impact of information framing (negative vs. positive) on the
adoption of virtual reality (VR) tourism applications amidst various crisis events such as …

A technology-based innovation adoption and implementation analysis of European smart tourism projects: towards a smart actionable classification model (SACM)

D Križaj, M Bratec, P Kopić, T Rogelja - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Similar to the concept of “Smart Cities”,“Smart Tourism” has undoubtedly become a
promising field of research, and “the” buzzword in the last five years. But how much of this is …

Exploring the role of information technology in tourism informatics: state of the art

W Wei, S Ding, Y Chai, J Sun… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
With the deepening application of information technology in the field of tourism, tourism
informatics as a new research field came into being. In this study, qualitative and quantitative …

Knowledge management is no more a gray area in the tourism industry in India–a study on transformation leadership and executive communication

A Luthra, V Arya, S Dixit, H Roy… - Journal of Knowledge …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Considering the important role of knowledge management in the global growth of
world economies, the importance of knowledge management in the tourism industry can …